Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, February 25, 1920, Page 1

[ Jmeermeres.| GET TODAY'S NEWS OUT OF TODAY'S PAPER | ZREZ: The Pioneer is a member of the United Press. Todsy’s, world’s news today. . b, VOLUME XVIIL. NO. 80 N 4 Weather forecast 24 hrs, Markham Fair weataer, fresh winds tonight. 45¢ PER MONTH WEALTHOFFICER) >~ -sxmor e | CITY FIREMEN WHITE HOUSE WARNS PEOPLE| -~ ™) GOING AFTER | | e N VU (By U\m\b'&:‘ress) y . Bt gt v w2 7 Washington, Feb. 25.—The; ord: \ A ¢ Y ’ nance department of army today is 4 A 3 L : ] A i ofticially hunting for Army Colt “for- i\ 4l SR 3 ty-five’ pistol No. 932,386, and while S ¢ g 3 i 3 1o one expecty to find it, the “‘search” v i 4 s the key to & story of ‘how an Amer- 4 ' ican lieutenant. of the\tank corps in- ! | SUCCESSOR OF SECY LANSING Wilson's Appointment Came as Surprise, More Than His curred the rage of an Australian gen- eral ' in -order to participate in one g of the big actions of the vivar. Dediaad Sossi H l;l T i : Y i i Are In one of the 27th Division’s ac- eci at Session Hel ues- Measles at This Time tions against the Hindenburg line, A ; 4 day Evening; Delegates Causing a Serious .. the 3015;. American Heavy l"rzx:k:e.t. . 1 talion wds co-operatthg with:the Aus- . . T Situation tralian corps. A lieutenant in com- Are Appointed , Recent Action NEW OFFICIAL CLOSE FRIEND OF ROOSEVELT mand of one of the tanks found that|, . he was short of gas, with hours of WOULD ATTRACT MUCH «FLU” REGULATIONS fighting before him. In a forage of 3 the country, he ' came across = the ATTENTION TO BEMIDJI ALSO PROMULGATED |limousine of the Australian com- manding general, occupied only by the chauffeur. Naturally a general’s chauffeur would: not listen to the _ Suggestions for Keeping Epi- pleadings of a second lieutenant. The Australians had the reputa- . demic From Sp reading tion of being souvenir-hunters sec- * Broadcast ond only to.the Americans. The lieu- o Pt tenant offered his army Colt to the chaffeur for the use of the general’s T. he bribe -was)accepted. -The 4 car re;!;lmed toethealiewterfant’s tank | the Bemidji #ire Department and Re- b T 4 p . ;l;,ev? ;"':\:l s“l\;‘tf:;rtgll’ll;:xl::a% n ;'::'si‘t’;e"fm:h;eg‘;zj1“”3"““““' of ls LOWBT BIDDER HOLD ANNUAL ELECTION the White House announced today. ¢ 3 D! A | Colby's intment cai ‘The lleutenant noncMalanitly said|™%o o0 &paries Dailey, N. E. Given T » AN i more of a surprise than the resigna- Excavation. and ° Repair of| Fifteen Directors Will First Be that since he had enough gas to take o a f the fight, he mo John Falls, John Cline, Clarence him into the rest of the figh T8 | Grover, J. J. Doran, Paul Winklesky, tion of Lamsing at the request of the president. - . 7.y . Ditches No. 32 and 36 Chosen From Eligible Let in Crookston Candidates Allied Premiers Receive Presi- dent’s Reply to Note on the Adriatic New Armory Would Be Ideal Convention Hall; Fire Boys Are Optimistic An. interesting plicture showing one of the latest type rotary rlllro/.d snow plows whirling the snow off the tracks near Dunkirk, N. Y., following the recent storm. ' AR Rt A At the regular monthly meeting of (By~United Press) Washington, Feb. 25.—Bainbridge Colby i BEMIDJI ASSN. WILL et o ol Bpaes Lot Pr. E. A. Shannon, city health , physician, is notifying the public of _ Bemidji with reference to regula- \ ‘gjons concerning the control of meas- Jes to be enforced. All cases should be promptly reported, ~ houses pla- carded and children exposed in the . family excluded from school. «Measles .at this time is.a very seri— ous situation in Bemidji, and unless qu}dled promptly ana’ effectively may, during the next few weeks, cause more deaths than resulted from influenza during 1918 and 1920,” - says Dr. Shannon in his warning. Influenza Regulations. Regulations 'are also issued for soverning the control of influenza to be enforced, they being as follows: All cases to be reported to the local < back for 4 ttl\‘-rnnl uk:g‘ :fl;’ lgol:: e};a:;n ehovgever Arne Sande and EddRi.pple were elect- e 2 ] ’|ed as delegates and alternates to at- g :“'t the general had forgot his griev-| ond the state convention, to be held | While Colby has been-a strong sup- nce. this year at Moorhead, on June 1o porter of the Wilson administration, he is generally regarded as a progres- sive republican, and was actively and 16. - A committee of three, consisting of B: Ericks iy identified with the campaign of Theo- arney ckson, J. J. Doran and dore Roosevelt for the republican nomination in 1912. Later, he was a eyt ] : A. N. Gould, was selected as a pub- mity of many members. licity committee and every effort will Ci ? 1 o vic and Commerce association will In order to make a recent statement | pe maintained by them to have the be held on March 9, at 8 o'clodk in ?fiflfi'dfi;‘i\f"{qfi‘}fefi:(’if; ‘;,‘;i;:.:‘g‘;w; the evening at the rooms of the asso- | ticket. . emphfl/i‘:ilc,ifil::nfflfl used the words| ity of enterprise” entertain the “God Almighty.” 5 “fire fighters” in 1923. i thern ?_aciflc tracks trom Euclid to i . s : i Representative King of Illinois, in-| The present officers of the.Minne- | East Grand Forks. His oid was §15 Cid]:‘l]‘f,?e'en directors will be chosen for (“cllb) Mas-at Lfi‘e White House this sisted, that the words were profane|gota State Fire Department associa-|224.97, the lowest in a fleld of seven| he ensuing year, every member in morning to see the president. health officer. : and sBould be ruled out of the Con-|tion are: N. B. Remby, president,|bidders: Benard l& Son of Minne- 4 standing bel ligib I - gressional Record. Blanton turned|Moorhead; John B first " lapoli 2 : 'good standing being eligible. From House to be placarded and ill and et ; oorhead; John Berg, first vice pres- |apolis were awarded the repair ot{the board of airectors, which will be otheganot employed outside on gain- to lging.glr{l ‘s‘al 3 ! oni ot idént, Internatfonal Falls; William { County.Ditch No. 36 which runs from |selected, a president Wwill be named upations to be-quarantined un- 1 think the El!wus’e!p,l"eu ;d A B.. Cudmore, second vice president,luclid to East Grand Forks, one mileas well-as a vice president and a sec- o), GacHRRHIORE {0 R e iho | WedtTexi sulght. wwll. he. - 24404 | Rachester; Joha A. Gtbes, secretar ‘mfl'fil 5 tae dlorchern. Pucitic tracks, {ont fioe president. -k~ “1ocal case hhs become normal. i heré; "It is ‘Well, I'll be damned., ” .| Red Wing, and Frank W. Hanson,)at $17,148.27. found with coughs; colds, ..C#mpaign buttons have begun to|treasurer, Rush City. P H. Gramer of this city was low ___ Cnildren found 'w e might e flower forth in celluloid beauty. Bemidji must secure the office of [bidder and received the contract for . aches, or symptoms, which migl tadl: General Leonard Wood’s buttons{gsecond vice president at the conven-|metal culverts on Ditch No. 126 symptoms of influenza, to be reported | ;pde their appearance first. They|tion this year and will then be as-|north of Euclid, for metal culverts n as suspected influenza .and warning|are dark blue, with a picture of thelsured of the meeting place of the de- |the repair of ditch 36 and for three partment in 1923. i 412 foot spans in the repair of ditch sign posted until diagnosis can belgeneral. Semator, Hiram, -Johnson's A arrived at: | follow closely, and have quite eclips-| 7The convention next year goes to|32. The contract for goncrete brid- "rionnncmeftl?l:ill!'geET. }énk]::n:ndGA. &l{‘ Blanton Storm Center. Representative Blanton, Texas, is one of the storm centers of the house, and becauge of it has incurred the en- Crookston, Feb. 25.—J. C. Parker of Bemidji was the successtul bidder in the repair of county ditch No. 32, which ‘funs a mile south of the Nor- Annual election for the Bemidji WILSON'S. REPLY DELIVERED. (By United Press) Londen, Feb. 26.-—President Wil~ tion, in response to his recent Adri- atic note, was delivered to the coun- cil of premiers shortly after noon today. The council immediately be- gan discussion of the document, it The present directors of the ass ciation are R. wu. Given, presiden H. C. Baer, H. L. Huffmdn, C. L. b isted, George W. Rhea, J. L. Elwell, R. H. Schumaker, C. W. Vandersluis, G. W. Harnwell, W. Z. Robinson, referred to the department of justice as soony at Is reached the White House from congress. was learned. “All cases of influenza and susneét‘-( ‘ed the dark modest Wood emblems.{International Falls and in 1922 to|ges on Ditch No. 126 ‘not 1 - i ; ed cases to be given. to the school | Johnson’s buttons bears broad stripes | Rochester and with plenty of push [til late yesterday afterntgn. . ks M%::d:v‘;ek revious to the electio: RA"‘ BILL GoB m nurse by the health .officer. # |of red, white and blue, while across]|and get together it will meet in Be- ballots benrlpng lthe (:mmese fi? tl:e GOVERNMENT BUREAU ‘A murse be employed to assist the|the white strips in_blue letters ap-|midji the following year. ‘ members eligible as new directors health officer in following up of |pears the legend “I'm for ‘glmnlll-‘ This'is a matter that should have HIGH scm BAsm will be sent to each member of the <ases and the enforcement. of regula- | The Johnson boomers consider this|the full attention of every citizen of organization who Is to choose 15 and |4 Washington, Feb. 25.—President tioms. - o el ¢ buften very snappy. Bemidji. The fire department and s retarn the ballot. Count will be| 'vileon will not act immediately om A man be assigned to'the health p relief Hlstsoclatlon. are back of it to al ’ FIVE PLAY CROOKSTON taken of the balloting at the annual :)hetoomprol'nlse l{nllroad bill D“:“‘ ofticer to asgist in posting and remov- RA"‘ROAD EMPLOYB ;N“Lh t means a big advertisement ; I meeting and the fifteen having the g’ hs!:naHE. vl:'as announced at ing Sislns an -‘tix;;ee thatftamilies ax;e bgfn:]esot?stm’g;gs ::WN?&‘; 0%‘:)“"“1 HIGH TEAM TONIGHT largest number of votes will be nam- ;m% d.lraceted °;‘:filt !:: ‘?:m&t;?:lde:: t to, so far as provi- | { A, B ar- . 1 : ‘ properly atten F THREATEN To BREAK nlllory wiill bie in reatdiness and shoudd ’ ed;ito;the directotship { the convention meet here in the snm- 1 g [] THHR AFF“IIA“O I mer of 1923, the delegates will return als Left quny for Scene WILL DESTROY SHIPPING. sions are concerned. / days in Public Meetines Banned. \ L All public gatherings will be re- to their homes fully satistied that the H . The executive has- ten stricted. : ‘‘city of enterprise,” situated among 2 of Encounter in Crooks ¥ (By United Press) which to pass upon the act before it " Pances and private parties discon- | Immediate Solytion of Ques-| the towering pines and beautitul ton’s Armory Paris, Feb. 25.—The council of |61 become a law without his signa- lakes is a sure enough wide awake 5 Ambassadors decided today that the ture. 1t is generally expected that he will be urged by representatives excess German shipping which was of the rallroad brotherhoods and or- " Bemidji High school basketeers istributed 3 | truveled to Crookston today to *‘take :1;:[%2 ggsl:.rzyeltll). the Hntentewowers ganized labor generally to veto the bill because of its labor and other OPPORTUNITY OFFERED |cjon hecouse it ‘provides for trivar- TO LEARN PROGRESS - OF PUPILS IN MUSIC WANTED WOMEN TO0 CARE FOR te labqr boards whereas they desire Miss Fibigar, Instructor in NEEDS OF “FLU” PATIENTS tinued for the present. Movies allowed to continue if they .can guarantee well persons present i y o * manage: L ~ 3 present, it is desirable to have the Washington, Feb. 25.—Threats of ANNUAL BANOUH 52:-t{"}'mizh:v}c‘:::n,::stextl(’)e%t:dst;‘;e%eal: * movies continue. 3 a break in the affiliated railroad em- the Armory in thut’city tonight. *Pool halls to run, must allow only | ployes organizatons militated against OF BEM]DJI ASSN. Crookston’s outfit will make an ef- players in the hall. There must be immediate solution of the questions fort to wipe out the defeat suffered TOMORROW NIGHT at the hands of Bemidji recently, community and they won’t forget. , tions on Wage Proposals Start boogting now. Not‘ Expected to return to the old method of nego- tiation and decision by representa- tives of the workers and the rail- no loafing sbout the’room at any before the representatives of the 2,- time. # ’ 000,000 rail workers conferring here when the locals won tne battle by 5 5 f M Officers. of lodges should motify |Qu President Wilson's proposal. tor a count of 15 to 14 on the local Armory floor. 'he Bemidji team has developed a settlement of their wage demands. members-not to attend if coughing or Because of the wide divergencg of Feature of Spread Will Be sneezing. This should be takKen up| . i R views held by the committeemen . il | e at the meeting and if they cat be|ljjieq to Washington to consider the| - After-Dinner Address considerably since playing Crook- 4 ] & one ill being in attendance, lodge White House policy, :;ec}l:fivaiigt "hi “ by “Real One” Falls, has cleared aw?ny nlsdtive Music, to Direct Program The help of women are badly need- organigation admitt they no fleld of competition. Week betore Fridl)’ Nilht :fle:-g ffe'zfflgho'}"?fifl"feff; snen;v ‘l‘:c‘;; meetings need not be restricted. E Refers To Churches. ) Sunday schools and prayer meet- ings should be discontinued, -as whll as church sociables, unless such so- cidbles can be arranged, which will . last the locals defeated Fosston, the An excellent menu and program |same team that earlier in the season has beent arranged for the annual|won from them by a z to 1 count, banquet .pi the Bemidji Civic and and piled up a score of 24 against 12 Commerce association to be held at|for the visitors. Kknow whether they coula hold the strength they had gained when it was agreed ten.days ago that the organization' should affiliate to con- sider the proposal. In every conference, it ‘was said, after those who are in need of help. Should be capable of doing bedside work ahd necessary household work. This notice is given to the Pioneer by Mrs. Arnold, phone 383, chairman of the Red Cross committee. Citizens of Bemidji will have an opportunity on the evening of Fri- day, February 27, to learn of the progress being made by the pupils B i The local boys have been practic- prevent attendance of-infected per- gemtands t:)r ahn appleal d"obitlllm prisi~ :};edl{t:rkli‘:g’?n}.l‘;?lsw:;:f:&: ,evfin"i‘g ing regularly e\)'lery a(ternoonla’md al-|of Bemidji’s public schools in the ‘sorgil\.‘ll'ch services cén be allowed to Uzll; tgogvl:):l :nzr:ailnl:;:tent v Given, president of the assOCiat'ion; though they took part i no: games B;l“l]y of el o7 it ‘?Ihzl? a continue if ushers provide space be-| - Tget leaders ?lwdlwereltbrce:l :'0 m!}‘}}'ere;leiiuarz b::’tzf‘:’te:'“er dinner ]s?,;t.ew;ghtsfi:;: ave beer working up :h?:s ::fi::;zgzq‘z'itoegggt?ged a: ‘:,l?e RA"- UNION PREP ARE tween parishioners when -possibie, |combpat moves o radical elements in| - - -dinne E ; and when the minister explains to|several directions. * ,‘ 41;;08}'3m is to be the address by c,‘,'ms C,-(I,:,ki:t:: aic:'egdmt h:fnt.};;: gg:tzgt[:; gfi'@: dfi::a:e ;33;;3.;(:{:?&%: gi NOTE FOR PR“)ENT This congregation the purpose of these o 4| alnsen. of Rush City, Qn °The |heat pug up by the local team, and|music. The production is replote restrictions. . NEWCOUNTYSHRIFF ; % mosk ablepp ke dr. 1 i8 8|, win ‘they must all play in their|Wwith|many interesting features in- By Ralph Couch Busses, running between Bemidji T bust speaker and all of Be-| i ongext form. cluding a “dance of the fire flies.” (United Press Correspondent) and Nymore, shall convey only seat- ASSUMB ms DU'“B midji’s siniess - men who have had i e e Sixty pupils will take part in the| waghington, Feb. 25.—The special ing capacity and have all windows mo ; °§_°”’9“ to hear him speak before presentation and with the exception|containing a direct request that he removed until further notice. | _ : this time state that he will surely MEX[CAN BANDITS of a few soloists, the total number|went {nto executive session today to Because of the overcrowding if the| ' Inlernational Falls, Feb. 25— |Prove to be even better than ex- will be from the Central and Lin-|¢rame a note to President Wilson school uildings; the school board | gherift John P. Wall of Joochiching pected. They all are more than CA”'URE ANOTHER coln echools. The production 18 &lcontainign a direct request that he should provide' assistance for the|county, recently appointed by Gover- pleased to know that. he has been -4Vl classic and especially adapted to chil-|veto the Cummins-Esch rail bill school nurse. ) =~ nor Burnquist to serve as successor secured to address the annual ban- - dren’s voices. Regular rehearsals|wilgon is studying the measure. i - to-H. T. McIntosh, missing for sev- queters, ' ’ i (By United Press) . are being held under the direction of| Unjon leaders have said ‘thué they eral weeks, has taken official charge Orchestral selections will be given| Washington, Feb. ' 25.—Mexican |Miss Fibigar and the children are|are prepared to continue the fight }HNB ISUB RD here. No incident of importance by Mrs. C. R. Sanb9rn, violin; Mrs. |bandits have captured Barry Hogar-|showing great interest in the work.|against the bill even if it does be- 0 ms marked the change. & G. Oliver Riggs, piano, and Percy |ty, American citizen, i Durango and| Two soloists from the High echool|come a law Sheriff Wall immediately went to ngg!. drums. are holding him for ransom, accord-|will also take part in the production £ FoR RHURN OF ROADS the sheriff's office where the three Tickets are on sale by the secretary |ing to advise received by the state|in which there are also five speaking . - deputies who’served under McIntosh of the association at $1.50 each, and |department. . / | parts. Nm SCHwL Washington, ' Feb. 25.—Director | 7°T¢ waiting for him. Wall imme. |all who have not secured one yet are| ¢ ——— 1t is urged that there be a large ’ - Ted~ diately reappointed two of the depu-|urged to do so at once. attendance to witness the play to be- EDUCATOR ls SLAIN ; General Hines has issued' orders| . Th F. U. Day and Hugh GREAT NoRTmN BUYS e better acquainted with th which provide for the formal trans- R:?;ly \evyalalwapp'oin.ted is his cxigel ALLIES ASK ROUMANIA S:(:-lk being done %y theepu;:ls of B; . fer of authority now exercised by e 3 4 % ) By United . railroad administration officials to deputy Hugh Van Etten. 5 TO SHOW HUMANITY F“‘TY Lmomm midji’s “hfl’ls_'_______ Los An(ge¥e£ Feb. g;e.fi},nss Flor- the corporatigps -which resume con-’ e . ence Housela, aged fifty, former head trol of the linés March. 1. o ENeD HNIVHRS]TY ediitih f (BY United Press) (By United Press) FORMER PREMIER IS of the Hundlngton Hs;ll school ' for In a telegram to regional directors, | In a spirited contest last evening| Paris, Feb. 25.—The council of| St. Paul, Feb. 25.—The Great Nor- ELECTED TO HOUSE|girls at South Pasadena, was mur- Mr. Hines declared that the names|at Grand Forks, the North Dakota|ambassadors this afternoon decided |thern Railway company announced dered in bed early today by an assas- of conporate officers be:ascertained university aggregation defeated the| to recommend to their respective gov- {today the purchase of fifty heavy (By United Press) sin who tried to cover up the crime _to whom deparment heads will report | North Dakota “Aggies” by a score of [ ernments that they ask Roumania to freight locomotives and 1000 steell London, Feb. 25.—MHerbert As- by setting the building on fire. ~ after federal operation ends and ap-|34 to 15. Over 1,000 fans witnessed | show clemency, toward the Hungar-|ore cars for use on the Mesaba range|quith, former premier, was elected H. W. Brown, aged 58, and sus- propriate instructions issued to em-' the encounter. Dr. J. W. Diedrich of | ians, who are held prisoners in that during the summer for coal hauling|to the House of Commons from Pais- | pected of ' the ' crime, committed ployes: Bemidji officiated as referee. in the winter. ley district, it was announced today.lsuicide. y ! x - ! 3 ¥ . B o X T R e 3 T [» DN S S S ChS It R i | i | | NAMES COLBY ' "} son’s ‘veply:to.the dllies’. communica~ ; .